Sustainability

Corporate Express has recently announced two major initiatives designed to encourage and assist Australian businesses to become more environmentally and socially sustainable.

Corporate Express' Go Green Guide - for a Greener Works...

Good Capital LLC (www.goodcap.net), the San Francisco-based manager of the Social Enterprise Expansion Fund, announced today a $200,000 subordinated loan to Root Capital (www.rootcapital.org), a nonprofit social enterp...

The UK and Norway yesterday agreed to increase the levels of co-operation between the two countries as they attempt to re-establish the North Sea as one of the world's leading energy hubs. The two governments recognize the "growing potential for North Sea marine renewable en...

Summary: Antioch University New England (AUNE) has adopted a groundbreaking responsible purchasing policy (RPP) to guide its procurement of goods and services. Unlike typical RPPs, which focus primarily on environmental standards, AUNE's policy also emphasizes social jus...

As previously reported by Envido the registration for the UK's CRC Energy Efficiency (cap-and-trade) scheme legislation is progressing very slowly. Although, the registration process runs to the end of September, at the end of June only 2,983 companies had made an informatio...

Efforts to make printing policies more efficient are happening slowly at best in the UK, wasting huge amounts of resources and obstructing IT managers' attempts to restraint in energy and paper use, according to a survey conducted by research firm Loudhouse on behalf of Kyoc...

A new report from the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) titled "Making Sense of Going Green", supports the government must include measures to help small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) cut carbon emissions through the upcoming Energy Security and Green Economy bill.

The revelation that government ministers are gathering views from industry and the scientific community about "peak oil", the point at which oil production reaches its maximum and then declines, has prompted speculations about their concerned for a future supply crunch.

SJF Advisory Services and Green For All are pleased to announce the first Green Jobs Award program. With support from the Citi Foundation and the Rockefeller Foundation,

West Coast Green, the world's leading interactive conference on green innovation for the built environment, today unveiled several of the distinguished speakers at the upcoming West Coast Green 2010 event including...